Ararahih'urípih
A Dictionary and Text Corpus of the Karuk Language

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thivtáparaha / thivtáparahi- (plural) to sing war-dance songs

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lexicon ID #5989 | revised Jan 29 2016

thivtáparaha / thivtáparahi- V • (plural) to sing war-dance songs

Derivation thivtápar-ha  (= thivtap-ar-a-ha)
war-dance.song-DENOM  (= do.war.dance-INST-DEVERB-DENOM)

  • sáruk uthivtapárahiti. Downriver they're singing war-dance songs. [Reference: KV]